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Overview of all the Non-Essential expenses

Niall Blackborough: Non-Essential expenses

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Name

What did we call him?

Niall Blackborough

Born

When did he emerge?

22nd April 2019 17:46

Sex & Birth weight

What were his vital statistics?

Male & 3.458kg (7lb 10oz)

Total expenses

How much to raise Niall?

£18,929.90

Number of expenses

How many purchases have we made?

1092 (View all)

Top Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£409.00 (Car seat)

Top Non-Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£557.00 (Center parcs)

Top Hobby and Interests expense

The grandest expense?

£147.00 (Shotgun MTB seat and handles)


Total expenses by category

We group expenses into three core categories, these are the totals for each category, select a category for more detail.

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Essential

The costs that we see as absolutely necessary in raising a child and in essence, keeping them healthy and well, alive.

£8,319.09

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Non-Essential

The optional costs of raising a child and those which spark lively debate between Mummy and Daddy.

£10,327.04

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Hobbies and Interests

All the fun extras.

£283.77


Total expenses by subcategory

These are the totals for all the subcategories in the Non-Essential category, select a subcategory for more detail.

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Birthday

Everything to make a birthday special – cards, presents and parties.

£1,246.21

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Childcare

Nursery and child minder costs.

£3,769.61

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Christmas

The cost of the Big Guy in the red suit.

£998.19

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Education

Anything that is classed as educational including books, learning games, jigsaws and puzzles.

£140.76

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Equipment & Aids

The things that make parenthood that little bit easier.

£377.31

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Events & Seasonal Events

Events and Seasonal Events.

£55.13

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Family Birthday

Cards and gifts for family birthdays.

£130.20

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Fathers day

The Annual cost of Daddy Appreciation Day in June.

£28.49

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Friend Birthday

The endless cost of attending birthday parties.

£79.52

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Furniture

The things that make a house a home but aren’t essential.

£150.00

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Grooming

They are getting older, they are starting to care about their appearance

£10.50

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Holiday

Family time away from home.

£1,575.43

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Legal

The infrequent cost of passports and official documents.

£17.25

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Leisure

Fun days out spending time together.

£212.58

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Mothers Day

The annual cost of Mummy Appreciation Day in March.

£90.90

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Pocket Money

The weekly rewards for good behaviour.

£46.90

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Special Occasions

The special, once in a lifetime occasions.

£665.66

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Sweet treats

Yummy occasional treats.

£183.08

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Takeaways & Dining

The food we could probably manage without.

£263.88

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Technology

All things geeky including batteries.

£89.99

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Toys

Just for fun toys and games.

£200.10

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Travel

Travel

£7.00


The 25 most recent Non-Essential expenses for Niall - (View all Non-Essential expenses)

The table below lists the last 25 expenses we have logged for Niall in the Non-Essential category, to see more select any summary count, category or subcategory.

The 25 most recent Non-Essential expenses for Niall
Expense Date Categories Total Allocation Amount
Drink at funky monkeys 26 Jul 202426/07/2024 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £1.75 100% £1.75
Bus fare 26 Jul 202426/07/2024 Non-Essential / Travel £2.40 100% £2.40
Funky monkeys 26 Jul 202426/07/2024 Non-Essential / Leisure £7.50 100% £7.50
Sweets 23 Jul 202423/07/2024 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £0.65 100% £0.65
Pocket money 21 Jul 202421/07/2024 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £2.70 100% £2.70
Ice cream 19 Jul 202419/07/2024 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £3.50 100% £3.50
Flowers for teachers 19 Jul 202419/07/2024 Non-Essential / Education £11.50 100% £11.50
Pocket money 14 Jul 202414/07/2024 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £2.50 100% £2.50
Tea at Costa 8 Jul 202408/07/2024 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £8.45 100% £8.45
Pocket money 7 Jul 202407/07/2024 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £2.00 100% £2.00
McDonalds 6 Jul 202406/07/2024 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £3.79 100% £3.79
Present for Tommy 30 Jun 202430/06/2024 Non-Essential / Friend Birthday £21.00 100% £21.00
Drinks at friends party 30 Jun 202430/06/2024 Non-Essential / Friend Birthday £1.20 100% £1.20
Lucy's Birthday Present 29 Jun 202429/06/2024 Non-Essential / Friend Birthday £17.00 100% £17.00
Fruit shoot at party 29 Jun 202429/06/2024 Non-Essential / Friend Birthday £1.00 100% £1.00
Expensive sweets 23 Jun 202423/06/2024 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £5.00 50% £2.50
McDonalds 23 Jun 202423/06/2024 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £3.79 100% £3.79
Pocket money 23 Jun 202423/06/2024 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £4.00 100% £4.00
Ruben's Birthday - card and money 22 Jun 202422/06/2024 Non-Essential / Friend Birthday £10.75 100% £10.75
Pocket money 16 Jun 202416/06/2024 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £2.50 100% £2.50
The space station 14 Jun 202414/06/2024 Non-Essential / Education £15.99 100% £15.99
Ron rabbit egg 14 Jun 202414/06/2024 Non-Essential / Education £10.99 100% £10.99
Sweets 11 Jun 202411/06/2024 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £1.25 100% £1.25
Pocket money 9 Jun 202409/06/2024 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £2.50 100% £2.50
McDonald’s happy meal 8 Jun 202408/06/2024 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £3.79 100% £3.79